Background*

Ms. Anna E. Roosevelt, Anne served as Vice President of Overall Global Corporate Citizenship Function (formerly known as Community and Education Relations) at Boeing Co. from February 22, 2006 to August 31, 2011 after serving in that position on an interim basis since January 1, 2006. Ms. Roosevelt joined Boeing in 2001 as Director of Boeing's community and education activities in Chicago. In 1987, after serving as the first director of the Center for Scandinavian Studies ... at Chicago's North Park College, Ms. Roosevelt refocused her efforts to pursue her lifelong interest in politics, working for the Democratic National Committee. In 1989, she managed Senator Paul Simon's Chicago office. Ms. Roosevelt served as a consultant for the "Daley for Mayor" campaign. In 1991, she became the first executive director of the Museums in the Park, an organization representing the political interests of the nine museums located on Chicago Park District land. From 1996 to 1998, she served as Director of the Mayor's Office of Program Development for the City of Chicago, and in January 1998 she was named executive director of the Brain Research Foundation, an affiliate of The University of Chicago. Ms. Roosevelt serves as Executive Director at The Boeing Company. Ms. Roosevelt serves as Trustee of Spellman College. She also serves as a Director of Spelman College. Ms. Roosevelt is a graduate of Stanford University, where she earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in art and art history, and holds a Master of Science degree in library science from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. The California-born Ms. Roosevelt moved to Chicago in 1983 after eight-years on the faculty of Western Kentucky University, where she taught museum studies and worked on the staff of The Kentucky Museum.

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